#F8623F Hex Color
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High-intensity and unapologetically bold, #f8623f is an aggressive red-orange that demands attention. Because of its sheer saturation, this color functions best as a small, high-impact accent or CTA button rather than a background. It pairs exceptionally well with charcoal grays or deep navies to ground its heat. The hex code #f8623f offers enough contrast to support black text for readable, urgent UI messaging.
Questions about #f8623f
What is #f8623f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f8623f is rgb(248, 98, 63), in HSL hsl(11, 93%, 61%) and in CMYK 0%, 60%, 75%, 3%.
How should I use #f8623f effectively in user interface design?
Because #f8623f is highly saturated, it works best as a sharp, singular accent or CTA button to guide user attention. Avoid using it for large background surfaces, as its intensity can quickly become overwhelming for users during extended viewing sessions.
Which neutral colors balance the heat of #f8623f?
Is #f8623f readable on white or black?
#f8623f has a 3.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.81:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.